Inspirations – Marie Antoinette Wedding Chic
Julia’s subtle Antoinette inspired celebration calls for sweet yet sophisticated details. Our Gilded Frame collection is a perfect fit… Jeweled Frame, Papers, Gilded Frame Handmade Wedding Invitation, Marie Antoinette’s Bedroom, Antoinette Wedding Cake
A Peek into the Studio – Watercolor Floral Pattern with Envelopments
I remember a phone call many months ago that stopped me in my tracks. A simple conversation led to real ideas which brought us to one very exciting end. A few days before Christmas, Envelopments, the well known company who defines moments with paper, launched their release of Trellis, a new pattern built exclusively from […]
A Momental Girl Get's Married – Meet Jess!
Over the weekend the hubby and I relaxed, hung out with friends and just did….whatever. Friday night as I crawled into bed at like…gulp, 3 am, he says to me “one of your girls got engaged today”. Well you can imagine my shock and the sheer suspense as I rattled off a bunch of names […]
My Story is Art – A Glitzy and Glam Party for The Momental Girls Part II
Back again with more from our glitzy and glam Holiday celebration! In yesterday’s post, I got a bit mushy about my team but today I’m getting passionate about the paper!! Color was electrified by the moody lighting and glimmery, glittery, sequin filled space. Vintage frames were the inspiration for all paper pieces. I sketched, drew […]
My Story is Art – A Glitzy and Glam Party for The Momental Girls Part I
You may not know but “Momental” is a real word. Over the years so many have asked how I came up with the name; if I had made it up and so on… The word Momental often confused with Monumental speaks of precious time, memories that are fleeting and pass by in a flash. They […]
My Story is Art – Painting Spirits Bright 2011
You may remember the thoughtful painting I received last year from my childhood art teacher, Sue Hand. Well another Christmas Season has come and another painting arrived in my mailbox. Lively brushstrokes, unexpected color combinations and just a hint of shimmer all equal a slow moment of joy for me. Thank you Sue. Very early […]
Black and White Vintage Glam Wedding Inspiration
A cool black and white palette combined with my fave, the Vintage Orchid Pattern? What could be better? Oh yes, a touch of gold… BHLDN, Vintage Orchid Wedding Invitation, White Bouquet, Papers
Behind the Scenes – Holiday Ombre on Glitterguide.com
We were honored to have our Holiday Ombre cards featured this week on Glitterguide.com yesterday!! This year I crafted our Christmas Party invitations from scrap paper remaining from a year of projects… Watercolor Holly and gold swooshes adorned each. A large brush was used to paint envelope liners too… A handwritten greeting was scanned and […]
A Peek into the Studio – Painted Christmas Stockings 2011
It’s that time of year again. Each year I ask The Momental Girls to decorate their studio stockings! This year our team has changed a bit so it is super fun to see the new personalities emerge! Big love to this team of women I am proud to know…here’s to a fun and fabulous Christmas […]
Gray and Blush Sophisticated Wildflower Wedding Inspiration
A sophisticated blend of muted tones, ruffly blooms and vintage suggestions have me ready to put brush to paper at the design table! Saipua Wedding Bouquet, Big Bloom Wedding Invitations, Papers, Lazaro Bridesmaids, Vintage Birdcages
Laguna Beach Sunset Wedding Inspiration
Inspired chat with Kira has me dreaming of elegantly painted raspberry roses and a rich sunset color palette! Laguna Beach Sunset, Papers, Orchid and Rose Handmade Wedding Invitations, Rose and Dahlia Wedding Bouquet
Cream and Brown Succulent Wedding Invitation Inspiration
Succulent LOVE. Succulent Wedding Bouquet, Succulent Wedding Invitation, Papers, Spanish Wedding Table, Hand Painted Wedding Gown, Succulent Garden